Perez-uzzah
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| Type | settlement |
|---|---|
| Also called | Perez Uzzah, Perez-uzza, Outburst Against Uzzah, Perez Uzza, Perez-Uzza |
| Most likely | within 1 km of Jerusalem (high confidence) |
| Coordinates | 31.777° N, 35.234° E |
| Mentioned in | 2 verses |
| First mention | 2 Samuel 6:8 |
Perez-uzzah is a settlement named in 2 verses of the Bible. It is most likely within 1 km of Jerusalem (high confidence).
Location
Where scholars place it, most confident first. Confidence is OpenBible.info's score from the sources it surveys; it is not this site's judgment.
| Identification | Confidence | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| within 1 km of Jerusalem | high (100%) | 31.777° N, 35.234° E |
Verses
2 Samuel
- 2 Samuel 6:8And David was displeased, because the Lord had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perez–uzzah to this day.Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah; so he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 13:11And David was displeased, because the Lord had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perez–uzza to this day.Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah; so he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
Notes
- Locations from the OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Verses are those where at least one of ten English translations names this place, per OpenBible.info.